Three-day Conference: Journalism Under Fire…
SFCIR News:
The Santa Fe Council on International Relations presents a three-day conference entitled JOURNALISM UNDER FIRE exploring journalism’s essential role in a democracy.
Featured world-class speakers, investigative journalists, photojournalists and political cartoonists from around the world will address fake news, persecution and freedom of the press.
The special Grand Opening Event begins at 6 p.m. Dec 4 and the three-day conference begins at 8:45 a.m. Dec. 5 through 3:45 p.m. Dec.7. All events are at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center, 201 W. Marcy St.
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Learn About Asteroids And Watch ‘National Parks Adventure’ In Los Alamos Nature Center Planetarium
Join astronomer Rick Wallace at 7 p.m., Friday at the nature center planetarium to learn about the past and future of asteroid impacts. Courtesy/PEEC
Watch the full-dome film ‘National Parks Adventure’ at 2 p.m. Saturday at the nature center. Courtesy/PEEC
PEEC News:
Join astronomer Rick Wallace in the Los Alamos Nature Center’s planetarium this Friday, Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. to learn all about the past and future of asteroid impacts and threats.
Audience members will watch the full-dome film “Incoming!” at this event and enjoy an audio-visual presentation from Wallace on the nature of asteroids, Read More
Researchers Discover How ‘Cryptic’ Connections In Disease Transmission Influence Epidemics
Researchers Kate Langwig, Joseph Hoyt and Jennifer Redell tag bats with fluorescent dust and observed their movements to track hidden connections that can spread disease within and between bat species. Courtesy/Virginia TechSFCC Clay Club 10th Annual Ceramics Sale Nov. 28-29
Bowl by Claudia Mardel. Courtesy/SFCC
Cup by Cheryl HoaglandLAPS: A Message Of Gratitude For Our Employees, Students, Parents And Community
LAPS Superintendent Kurt Steinhaus reading a Thanksgiving story to students. Courtesy/LAPS
By Los Alamos School Board
During this time of Thanksgiving, please join with us in showing gratitude to the dedicated employees of the Los Alamos Public Schools. We believe that helping children thrive is one of the most important things any of us can do. That is why we are so grateful to everyone Read More
FSN Gingerbread House Building Workshop Dec. 12
Finance New Mexico: Innovation Vouchers Help NM Technology Businesses Thrive
Teeniors is a company that puts tech-savvy teens and young adults in place to help senior citizens learn technology through one-on-one coaching. Courtesy/Finance New Mexico Early-stage science and technology companies in New Mexico occasionally need a little boost, and the state’s Innovation Vouchers program, first launched in 2017, is there to lend a hand.
Managed by the New Mexico Economic Development Department’s (EDD) Office of Science and Technology, the program offers competitive grants of small amounts — $2,000 per individual per Read More
NMHU Psychology Professor Works With Farmington Police Department On Research
Sarah TracySFCC And Higher Education Center Closed Nov. 22-25
SFCC News:
SANTA FE ― Santa Fe Community College and the Santa Fe Higher Education Center will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 22‐25.
All campus facilities will be closed. No classes or activities will be held, and no other student services will be available. SFCC’s child development center Kids Campus and the William C. Witter Fitness Education Center also will be closed.
The SFCC main campus at 6401 Richards Ave., and the Santa Fe Higher Education Center at 1950 Siringo Road reopen Monday, Nov. 26.
Throughout the year, SFCC offers a number of ways to stay
NNMC Student Arts Showcase Dec. 5-6
Mountain Elementary School PTA Says THANK YOU!
Mountain PTA members Mhairi McKay-Smith, Kristy Ortega, Ramey Sallaz and Chris Jordan. Courtesy photo
MOUNTAIN PTA News:
During this time of giving thanks, the Mountain Elementary School PTA would like to thank the teachers, staff, families, community businesses and sponsors who supported our fall fundraising drive and school events.
Because of you, we’ve been able to host our Family Breakfast, a Halloween Carnival for the community, and FUNd Run and Silent Auction for our teachers, students, and families.
So many thanks to be given – to all our Mountain families and friends, volunteers, Read More
Los Alamos Schools Credit Union Wins National Award
CUANM News:LAPS Foundation Appreciation Week Nov. 26-30
Scene from Summer Reading Challenge at Chamisa Elementary School. Courtesy photoSFCC Native American Heritage Month Event Nov. 19
SFCC News:Spots Available In Time Travelers Children’s Program
Scene from the October session of Time Travelers, a free after-school, drop-off program from the Los Alamos History Museum. Courtesy photo
Los Alamos History Museum News:
There are still a few spots open for the Nov. 28 session of Time Travelers, a free after-school, drop-off program from the Los Alamos History Museum.
Time Travelers sets students on an adventure of exploration, investigating local history through artifacts in the Los Alamos History Museum and hands-on activities. The program is for students in 2nd, 3rd and 4th grades and meets 1:15–3 p.m. in Fuller Lodge.
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TechSource To Match Online Donations To LAPS Foundation Including New Text-To-Give Feature
Donations to the LAPS Foundation foster innovation and growth in Los Alamos Public Schools, including three new 3D printers such as this one at LAMS last spring. Courtesy/LAPSF
LAPS FOUNDATION News:
TechSource Inc., a locally-headquartered, science and engineering small business and subcontractor of Triad National Security, LLC, has announced that it will match all online donations to the Los Alamos Public Schools Foundation (LAPS Foundation), up to $5,000, through Dec. 31, 2018.
This includes the LAPS Foundation’s new text-to-give feature, which makes it easy to contribute Read More
Los Alamos School Board Meeting Summary
Standing from left, Los Alamos Heart Council Chair Phil Gursky, Fire Chief Troy Hughes and LAMC CEO John Whiteside donate an AED to provide potentially life-saving first aid for students and spectators at Sullivan Field. Courtesy photo
School Board member Stephen Boerigter listens as Los Alamos High School science teachers Debbie Grothaus and Stephanie Mitchell present information about the transition to Next Generation Science Standards in classroom instruction. Courtesy photo
LAPS News:
The Los Alamos Public School’s Board met for a regular school board meeting Tuesday, Nov. 13; Read More
NHCC Opens Proposal Process For 2019-2020 Performing Arts Season
NHCC News:Stump PEEC’s Astronomers At Planetarium Friday
PEEC News:LACF Hosts Upcoming Nonprofit Training Opportunities
LACF News:- Impacting Your Community: Using Social Entrepreneurship to Solve Social Problems;
- New Mexico Principles and Practices Guide Information Session; and
- Nonprofit Executive Directors Roundtable.
- Friday, Nov. 30
- 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- UNM-LA, Building 2, Room 230
- Registration: https://alamos.fcsuite.com/erp/donate/list/ticket
